Top-Class Accommodation
• 2N Stay at Le Meridien Paro or similar
• 2N Stay at Druk Thimphu or similar

Exclusive Experience
• 2N Stay in Punakha at Bhutanese-style lodging
• Traditional Gho and Kira Dress-up Session
• Enjoy Takin, Bhutan’s national animal spotting
• Get to hands on Archery, Traditional Butter Tea and local rice wine sampling at Simply Bhutan
• Learn to make local dish Ema Datshi and get to taste
• Religious Blessing Service
• Choice of English or Mandarin-Guided Tour

Specialty Meals
• 100% Meals With 4 Different Cuisines: Bhutanese, Indian, Thai, & Chinese
• Buffet Dinner With Bhutanese Cultural Show

Thimphu
• Tashicchoe Dzong
• Norzin Lam
• Kuenselphodrang Nature Park
• Buddha Dordenma Statue
• National Memorial Chorten
• Simply Bhutan

Punakha
• Dochula Pass
• Druk Wangyal Chortens
• Chimi Lhakhang
• Sanggchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Lhakhang Nunnery
• Punakha Dzong
• Punakha Suspension Bridge

Gangtey
• Gangtey Monastery
• Phobjikha Valley
• Black-Necked Crane Information Centre

Paro
• Kyichu Lhakhang
• Rinpung Dzong
• Taktsang Lhakhang

IMPORTANT NOTES

Day 1SINGAPORE – PARO – THIMPHU

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Assemble at Changi Airport for your flight to Paro. Upon arrival, head to Thimphu.

Accommodation: dusitD2 Yarkay Thimphu or similar

Meals On Board / Dinner

Day 2THIMPHU

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THIMPHU (Breakfast/Lunch/Buffet Dinner with Bhutanese Cultural Show)

This morning, visit Kuensel Phodrang, where you can catch a panoramic view of Thimphu Valley and marvel at the 169-foot-tall bronze Buddha Dordenma Statue, the largest statue in the country. Next, explore National Memorial Chorten, a stupa built to honour the late 3rd king, before heading over to Motithang Takin Preserve, where you can observe the national animal of Bhutan, Takin –gentle beasts resembling goat-cow hybrids – roam within this patch of forest. See art and craft students at work on thangkas painting, woodcarving, exquisite embroidery or clay statue at National Institute for Zorig Chusom, commonly known as 'the painting school'. Next, visit Simply Bhutan, a living museum whose primary aim is to conserve the culture and customs of traditional Bhutanese life. Try out archery, Bhutan’s national sport. After lunch, stop over at Jungshi Handmade Paper Factory, a pilot conservation programme to preserve their traditional handmade paper craft. You can observe the entire process of producing handmade paper using ancient traditional methods that have been practiced for generations. Amble through an authentic Bhutanese crafts bazaar and bustling Norzin Lam Street, where you can purchase handicrafts, garments and accessories at your own expense. End the day with a buffet dinner and enjoy a Bhutanese cultural show.
Accommodation: dusitD2 Yarkay Thimphu or similar

Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner (Buffet Dinner with Bhutanese Cultural Show)

Day 3THIMPHU – PUNAKHA

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This morning, head to Punakha. Along the way, cross Dochula Pass and proceed to Druk Wangyal Chortens, where the construction of 108 chortens was commissioned by the eldest Queen Mother. Next, take a light hike through fields of assorted vegetables that will take you to Chimi Lhakhang, a pilgrimage site for childless couples. visit the tranquil Sanggchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Lhakhang Nunnery. The two-storey building that overlooks the Punakha Valley showcases the finest craftsmanship of Bhutanese architecture. Here, you can observe nuns being taught embroidery, statue making, statue making, and thangka painting in addition to avoiding the hassle of worldly desires and leading a spiritual life. Feel the adrenaline rush as you cross the Punakha Suspension Bridge, a thrilling attraction in the Punakha Valley of Bhutan and one of the longest suspension bridges in the country, offering breathtaking views of the Mo Chhu River, surrounding mountains, and the Punakha Dzong. It provides an ideal opportunity for photography and immersing oneself in Bhutan's natural beauty. Here, you may like to attend a religious blessing service available.
Accommodation : Punakha at Bhutanese-style lodging

Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

Day 4 PUNAKHA – GANGTEY – PUNAKHA

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Today, head into the country side towards Gangtey Monastery, the largest Nyingma monastery in Bhutan. Then, make your way towards the Phobjikha Valley, a wide glacial valley with a central stream that meanders through thickets of dwarf bamboo. The forest beyond the farms is mostly coniferous, and the general vegetation is composed of blue pine, birch, maple and several species of rhododendron. Home to the migratory black-necked crane, the valley is one of the most beautiful spots in Bhutan. Spot these rare and gorgeous cranes during the months of late October to February as they leave the Tibetan Plateau and pass the Himalayan peaks to reach their winter grounds. Make a stop at the Black-Necked Crane Information Centre to learn more about the cranes. Thereafter, enjoy a picturesque ride back to Punakha for your overnight stay.

Accommodation: Punakha at Bhutanese-style lodging

Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

Day 5PUNAKHA – PARO

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Today, enjoy a scenic drive through beautiful trails and misty mountains and catch a glimpse of the peaks of the eastern
Himalayas as you head back to Paro. On the way, you will visit Rinpung Dzong, built in 1644 to defend the valley against
Tibetan invaders. Proceed to Kyichu Lhakhang, the oldest monastery in Bhutan built in the 7th century. Here, you can see
how Bhutanese farmers lived and enjoy a local rice wine tasting, where you get to taste ara, a traditional alcoholic beverage
made from native high-altitude barley, rice, or wheat. Make more memories as you cross Tachogang Lhakhang Bridge, an
iron chain bridge built by Drupthob Thangtong Gyalpo and is the access route to the famous Tachogang Lhakhang Dzong.
In the evening, participate in an interactive session where you can learn how to make this famous Bhutanese dish, which is a
chili cheese dish. Sample this exquisite dish and savour the unique flavors of Bhutanese cuisine.
Accommodation: Le Meridien Paro or similar 

Breakfast / Lunch

Day 6PARO

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Take an early breakfast and embark on a hike to Bhutan’s most iconic landmark, Taktsang Lhakhang, also known as Tiger’s
Nest Monastery. It clings precariously to a granite cliff 900 metres above Paro Valley. The monastery was first built in 1692 at
a cave where legend has it the great Guru Rimpoche flew to the site atop the back of a tigress and meditated in the cave in
order to subdue evil demons residing within. You may wish to take a pony ride at your own expense. Wrap up your day with
dress-up in Bhutan traditional costumes- Gho and Kira, capturing that cultural perfect-picture you.
Accommodation: Le Meridien Paro or similar
Note
Please wear comfortable walking shoes for your hike to Taktsang Lhakhang. The hike is not recommended for pregnant
women and travellers with health conditions. 

Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

Day 7PARO - SINGAPORE

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Bid fare to the happiest on earth as you check out and proceed to Paro for your flight back home.

Meals On Board / Breakfast

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